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undercurrent
A short sluice much wider than the main sluice and set on a steeper grade, generally at right angles to the main sluice. It is designed to save fine gold that does not readily settle.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Mining
- Category: General mining; Mineral mining
- Government Agency: USBM
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(Milwaukee, United States)